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Christopher Kyler remembers going to the wharf to get crabs and watching his grandmother cook them in a large pot as big as he was. He was 7 or 8 at the time, and though he left Hampton soon after, he still has memories of growing up here. Many of them came back on Wednesday when Kyler — now a bona fide Food Network star — returned to give a demonstration at Peninsula Town Center. His cooking lesson was seasoned with the tough times and successes he has carried along the way. "You don't understand the journey and the struggle in my life, but to come back here where it all started is so rewarding," he told the crowd. The occasion was World Class Wednesday, a...

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